US2023232403A1PendingUtilityA1

Transmission processing method, terminal, and network side device

Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO LTDPriority: Sep 29, 2020Filed: Mar 19, 2023Published: Jul 20, 2023
Est. expirySep 29, 2040(~14.2 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Yumin Wu
H04W 52/0225H04W 72/21H04W 8/02H04W 48/08H04W 48/16H04L 5/0094H04W 40/20Y02D30/70H04L 5/0044H04W 48/20H04W 24/02
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Abstract

A communication method, a terminal, and a network side device are provided. The method includes: receiving first configuration information transmitted by a network side device, where the first configuration information is used for configuring a working area for signal transmission, and the working area is used for performing functions of a cell; and performing signal transmission in the working area according to the first configuration information.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A communication method, performed by a terminal, comprising:
 receiving first configuration information transmitted by a network side device, wherein the first configuration information is used for configuring a working area for signal transmission, and the working area is used for performing functions of a cell; and   performing signal transmission in the working area according to the first configuration information.   
     
     
         2 . The communication method according to  claim 1 , wherein the first configuration information comprises at least one of the following:
 second configuration information, wherein the second configuration information is used for configuring an uplink signal of the working area;   third configuration information, wherein the third configuration information is used for configuring a downlink signal of the working area;   an identifier of the working area; or   frequency point information of the working area.   
     
     
         3 . The communication method according to  claim 2 , wherein the second configuration information comprises at least one of the following:
 a type of the uplink signal;   frequency point information of the uplink signal;   time domain position information for the uplink signal;   a subcarrier spacing of the uplink signal;   a target downlink signal associated with the uplink signal; or   indication information of the uplink signal, wherein the indication information is used for indicating an information item carried by the uplink signal.   
     
     
         4 . The communication method according to  claim 2 , wherein the third configuration information comprises at least one of the following:
 a type of the downlink signal;   an identifier of the downlink signal;   frequency point information of the downlink signal;   time domain position information for the downlink signal;   a subcarrier spacing of the downlink signal;   a target uplink signal associated with the downlink signal; or   indication information of the downlink signal, wherein the indication information is used for indicating an information item carried by the downlink signal.   
     
     
         5 . The communication method according to  claim 1 , wherein the functions of the cell comprise at least one of the following:
 receiving a paging message;   performing selection or re-selection between working areas;   camping on the working area; or   measuring the working area.   
     
     
         6 . The communication method according to  claim 3 , wherein performing the signal transmission in the working area according to the first configuration information comprises:
 transmitting the uplink signal in the working area according to the second configuration information.   
     
     
         7 . The communication method according to  claim 6 , wherein transmitting the uplink signal in the working area according to the second configuration information comprises:
 transmitting the uplink signal in the working area according to the second configuration information when it is detected that a target event occurs,   wherein the target event comprises at least one of the following:
 the second configuration information having been received; 
 the terminal working in the working area; 
 transmitted indication information having been received; 
 a measurement result of a target signal meeting a preset condition; 
 the working area changing; or 
 a working mode changing. 
   
     
     
         8 . The communication method according to  claim 7 , wherein a type of the measurement result comprises at least one of the following:
 reference signal received power;   reference signal received quality;   a signal to interference and noise ratio;   a received signal strength indicator;   a channel occupancy rate; or   a channel occupancy time.   
     
     
         9 . The communication method according to  claim 6 , wherein transmitting the uplink signal in the working area according to the second configuration information comprises at least one of the following:
 transmitting the uplink signal carrying a terminal identifier or a working area identifier when the second configuration information comprises the indication information of the uplink signal;   transmitting the uplink signal according to the detected target downlink signal and based on uplink signal transmission configuration corresponding to the target downlink signal when the second configuration information comprises the target downlink signal associated with the uplink signal;   transmitting the uplink signal based on a target uplink timing advance, wherein the target uplink timing advance is configured, pre-configured, or pre-defined by a network side, or is determined according to a path loss obtained through downlink measurement; or   transmitting the uplink signal through a source working area in a case that the working area changes.   
     
     
         10 . The communication method according to  claim 9 , wherein a time domain position of the target downlink signal is a time domain position corresponding to the target uplink timing advance. 
     
     
         11 . The communication method according to  claim 4 , wherein performing the signal transmission in the working area according to the first configuration information comprises:
 receiving the downlink signal in the working area according to the third configuration information.   
     
     
         12 . The communication method according to  claim 11 , wherein the receiving the downlink signal in the working area according to the third configuration information comprises at least one of the following:
 receiving the downlink signal in a working area in which the target uplink signal is transmitted when the third configuration information comprises the target uplink signal associated with the downlink signal; or   receiving the downlink signal on a target resource according to the third configuration information, wherein the target resource is a transmission resource of the downlink signal.   
     
     
         13 . The communication method according to  claim 12 , wherein the downlink signal comprises at least a paging message. 
     
     
         14 . The communication method according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 stopping downlink measurement in the working area according to the first configuration information.   
     
     
         15 . A communication device, comprising:
 a memory storing a computer program; and   a processor coupled to the memory and configured to execute the computer program to perform operations comprising:
 receiving first configuration information transmitted by a network side device, wherein the first configuration information is used for configuring a working area for signal transmission, and the working area is used for performing functions of a cell; and 
 performing signal transmission in the working area according to the first configuration information. 
   
     
     
         16 . The communication device according to  claim 15 , wherein the first configuration information comprises at least one of the following;
 second configuration information, wherein the second configuration information is used for configuring an uplink signal of the working area;   third configuration information, wherein the third configuration information is used for configuring a downlink signal of the working area;   an identifier of the working area; or   frequency point information of the working area.   
     
     
         17 . The communication device according to  claim 16 , wherein the second configuration information comprises at least one of the following;
 a type of the uplink signal;   frequency point information of the uplink signal;   time domain position information for the uplink signal;   a subcarrier spacing of the uplink signal;   a target downlink signal associated with the uplink signal; or   indication information of the uplink signal, wherein the indication information is used for indicating an information item carried by the uplink signal.   
     
     
         18 . The communication device according to  claim 16 , wherein the third configuration information comprises at least one of the following:
 a type of the downlink signal;   an identifier of the downlink signal;   frequency point information of the downlink signal;   time domain position information for the downlink signal;   a subcarrier spacing of the downlink signal;   a target uplink signal associated with the downlink signal; or   indication information of the downlink signal, wherein the indication information is used for indicating an information item carried by the downlink signal.   
     
     
         19 . The communication device according to  claim 15 , wherein the functions of the cell comprise at least one of the following:
 receiving a paging message;   performing selection or re-selection between working areas;   camping on the working area; or   measuring the working area.   
     
     
         20 . A non-transitory computer readable storage medium, storing a computer program, when the computer program is executed by a processor of a terminal, causes the processor to perform operations comprising:
 receiving first configuration information transmitted by a network side device, wherein the first configuration information is used for configuring a working area for signal transmission, and the working area is used for performing functions of a cell; and   performing signal transmission in the working area according to the first configuration information.

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